Last time in this series we posted some recent examples of GPS jamming.  I wanted to really address the issue but my experience is limited to the practical aspects … I’m not an engineer, let alone a true scientist.  Also, some of my readers don’t care too much for the in-depth articles.
Better, then, that I [...]

It’s the beginning of March already!  Wherever does the time go?  I have been doing some cleanup here on the GPS ROI Tracking site and I notice it has been a while since I gave a shoutout to the faithful sponsors who are responsible for keeping this place running … as well as providing some [...]

February 18, 2008
Street Number Issues on GPS Maps
The Boston Globe published an article yesterday that highlighted an issue that may be the next one to solve for GPS makers and their map suppliers; Street Number inaccuracies. Typically, the map maker will take a look at a street, see that house numbers go from 1 - [...]

MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin said on Monday he was keen to use Russia’s planned global positioning system GLONASS to look after his black Labrador Koni.
"When can I buy hardware to equip my dog with so that she won’t run away too far?" Putin was quoted as asking First Deputy Prime Minister Sergei [...]

Sometimes I don’t even publish anything on a weekend, but I’m trying to clean the in box up for next week and I came across a couple notes I have made that should be responded to right now.  So in the interest of the “clean desk” policy….
GPS Combat Training: The Strategy Page has a great [...]

The following is a paid review. I was compensated for my time to research and write. All opinions expressed are strictly my own.
Introduction: I was asked to review a website and product offerings of a GPS tracking supplier a few days beck. The company is LandAirSea Systems, Inc. and here’s what they [...]

As many readers know I am well known for cautioning against relying on GSM/GPRS/SMS (cellular phone) based GPS tracking systems for coverage outside well-defined local boundaries.  In spite of the hype often presented by GPS tracking suppliers and by the cellular carriers (in fairness they can only give you educated guesses anyway), GSM-based systems [...]